Counsel's Plea Rejected in Income Tax Case: Failure to Provide Bank Statements u/s 41(1) for 2011-12 Assessment Year.

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....Addition under section 41(1) - Scope of abated assessment - Onus to prove - Even before the Bench, the ld Counsel fails to submit the basic document, bank statement, therefore it is not possible for the Bench to find the fact that whether payment has been made by account payee cheques or non-account payee cheques. The ld Counsel also argues that in assessment year 2011-12, the assessing officer cannot make addition without the aid of incriminating material. We note that assessment year 2011-12 is an abated assessment where assessing officer can do regular scrutiny, hence plea raised by the ld Counsel is not acceptable. - AT....